Olivia Miltner was the Editor-in-Chief of The New Political in the 2015-16 academic year. She also served as the State Editor, and later the Director of Research and Development.
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As the fall semester wraps up and Ohio University students rush to meet final deadlines, Student Senate discussed mental health and well-being resources for Bobcats during its Wednesday night meeting. https://thenewpolitical.com/2020/11/19/ohio-university-student-senate-covid-19-mental-health-resources/
OPINION: The beginning of the Biden era https://thenewpolitical.com/2020/11/18/opinion-the-beginning-of-the-biden-era/
Some Republican politicians across the country are supporting Trump’s refusal to concede, as well as his false claims of mass voter fraud. In Ohio, the reaction from Republican politicians has been mixed. It has also led to discussions of future elections. https://thenewpolitical.com/2020/11/18/ohio-republicans-mixed-signals-2020-election-results/
Ohio University issued a limited cease-and-desist order to Phi Gamma Delta fraternity and Sigma Kappa sorority Monday night after reports that both organizations engaged in activity that violates current health and safety guidelines. https://thenewpolitical.com/2020/11/17/ohio-u-issues-cease-and-desist-order-to-sorority-and-fraternity-for-alleged-health-code-violations/
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced Tuesday the state would be implementing a string of new coronavirus restrictions, including a curfew for 21 days. https://thenewpolitical.com/2020/11/17/ohio-gov-mike-dewine-10-p-m-business-curfew/
OPINION: Progressivism is a winning strategy https://thenewpolitical.com/2020/11/17/opinion-progressivism-is-a-winning-strategy/
Athens City Council passed a resolution Monday night to encourage the state legislature to extend the deadline to conduct remote council and board meetings past Dec. 1. https://thenewpolitical.com/2020/11/17/athens-city-council-remote-meetings-extension-state-legislature/
OPINION: America, buckle your seatbelt. The Trump lame-duck era is upon us. https://thenewpolitical.com/2020/11/16/opinion-trumps-lame-duck-period-has-arrived-and-its-already-madness/
OPINION: Democrats Discuss — Bye-bye Betsy https://thenewpolitical.com/2020/11/16/opinion-democrats-discuss-bye-bye-betsy/
OPINION: Ohio, now mostly red, is no longer a presidential bellwether https://thenewpolitical.com/2020/11/12/opinion-ohio-now-mostly-red-is-no-longer-a-presidential-bellwether/
